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Remote-control temporary pacemaker

  • US 5,304,209 A
  • Filed: 09/24/1991
  • Issued: 04/19/1994
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/24/1991
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A remotely programmable temporary pacemaker system for a patient, said pacemaker system comprising;

  • a. a sealed external pacemaker having coupling means for removably attaching said pacemaker externally to the body of said patient;

    b. lead means coupled to said pacemaker for providing percutaneous electrical communication between the heart of said patient and said externally attached pacemaker, wherein said lead means comprises a jack, and wherein said lead means is coupled to said pacemaker by means of a custom connector on said pacemaker configured to receive said jack; and

    c. remote programming means for altering pacing parameters of said pacemaker.

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